Previously on Outside the Boxscore, we mentioned some of the awesome features of the brand new Miami Marlins baseball park.
Below are some videos taken by the folks at the Miami Herald of the elaborate home run sculpture and aquariums that are behind home plate:
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Very weird.
It’s all starting to sink in now about Buehrle. I’ll deal with it, but I don’t like it.
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